Definition of come_on - WordReference.com Dictionary

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come_on
A	verb
	1	progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up
			develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
		Category Tree: change ╚change magnitude ╚increase ╚grow ╚develop ╚progress, come on, come along, advance, get on, get along, shape up ╚leapfrog ╚climb
	2	come on
			become available; "water or electricity came on again after the earthquake"
		Category Tree: get down; begin; get; start out; start; set about; set out; commence ╚come on
	3	come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up
			appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
		Category Tree: appear ╚come on, come out, turn up, surface, show up
	4	go on, come up, come on
			start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"
		Category Tree: start; go; get going ╚go on, come up, come on
	5	approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near
			move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
		Category Tree: travel; go; move; locomote ╚come; come up ╚approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near ╚push; crowd ╚close ╚edge in; edge up ╚bear down on; bear down upon ╚drive up

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